U.S. v. LIZARRAGA-TIRADO

No. 13-10530.

789 F.3d 1107 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Paciano LIZARRAGA-TIRADO, aka Pasiano Lizarraga-Tirado, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 18, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger H. Sigal (argued), Law Offices Roger H. Sigal, Tucson, AZ, for Defendant-Appellant.

Ryan J. Ellersick (argued), Assistant United States Attorney, Robert L. Miskell , Assistant United States Attorney, Appellate Chief, John S. Leonardo , United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office, Tucson, AZ, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: ALEX KOZINSKI and SUSAN P. GRABER, Circuit Judges, and MICHAEL A. PONSOR, Senior District Judge.


OPINION

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